OSHA Inspection: SKYVIEW SKYLIGHT INC.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.136(a): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used protective footwear when working in areas where there was a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, and where such employee's feet were exposed to electrical hazards:    a)   Entire Facility:  Employees moved stacks of wood, skylight frames, roof hatches, compressed gas cylinders, compressors, etc. and were not required to wear appropriate protective footwear (e.g., safety shoes or equivalent); on or about 6/26/18.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields:    a) Shop Welding Area:  MIG welding was being performed and employees that were working in areas adjacent to the welding area were not protected from arc rays by screens or shields as required by the standard; on or about 6/26/18.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):  The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:      a) Entire Shop:  Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to:  acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders), et  and the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program on or about  6/28/18.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.   a) Entire Shop:  Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to:  acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders) and the employer did not have safety data sheets in the workplace; on or about 6/28/18.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a) Entire Shop:  Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to:  acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders), et  and the employer did not provide information and training on the hazards of the chemicals that employees were using; on or about  6/28/18.

Issued

2018-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible:  a) Entire Facility:  Employees who were allowed to voluntarily use N95 filtering facepiece respirators were not provided with Appendix D of the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard; on or about 7/12/18.